8.—14

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Total.

Note.—The following boroughs, created since the passing of the Land Act, October, 1878, have, for purposes of comparison, been included under the property-tax assessment in the county in which the borough was contained when the land-tax valuation was made : Marton, in Eangitikei; Waimate, in Waimate j Hampden, in Waitaki; and Campbelltown, in Southland. J SpERBEY, Property-Tax Commissioner.

Return showing (1) the Valuation of each County and Borough under "The Land-Tax Act, 1878"; and (2) the Valuation of each such County and Borough under "The Property-Tax Act, 1879."

Laud ■Til. Laxd-Tax Pbopeett- i Tix. PboprbttTax. Unimproved. Improved. Unimproved. Improved. iOEOTTGHS : Auckland Hawke's Bay Wellington ... Nelson Canterbury ... Otago £ 1,381,945 565,179 3,941,954 376,032 2,869,049 5,227,419 £ 2,748,250 1,012,137 6,246,912 1,377,836 6,073,924 9,499,457 £ 2,861,775 847,956 4,570,760 1,270.646 4.942,103 7,933,681 Counties : Auckland Hawke's Bay Wellington ... Nelson Canterbury ... Otago £ 4,324,219 4,035,374 6,075,169! 2,857,020j 16,820,338 14,100,170! £ > 7,862,018 . 5,953,610 '10,439,552 ' 4,776,318 .23,311,898, ''20,264,767 £ 7,428,345 4,473,011 7,634,290 3.801,735 17,257,564 10,936,256 Total... 14,361,578 26,958,516 22,426,981 Total... 48,212 290 72,608.163 51,531,201

Laitd■Tax. Pkopebty-Tax. Unimproved. ImproTed. iorouglis Jounties £ 14,361,578 48,212,290 £ 26,958,516 72,608,163 £ 22,426,981 51,531,201 Total 62,573,868 99,566,679 73,958,182

LiMD' •Tax. LiSD-TiX. ■FbopertxTiX. PkopertxTax. Unimproved. Improved. Unimproved. Improved. -UCKLAND BOEOUQ/HS : Auckland Hamilton Thames Parnell Onehunga ... £ 1,087,217 59,967 60,480 104,705 69,576 £ 2,038,482 126,316 201,497 217,617 164,338 £ 2,195,992 109,248 155,112 266,307 135,116 Camteebuey Boboughs : Akaroa Ashburton ... Kaiapoi Lyttelton Kangiora Timaru Sydenliam Christchurch £ 37,233 748,973! 31,703 173,204 87,430 399,513 306,973 1,084,020 2,869,049 £ 87,088 121,408 96,492 316,667 150,999 700.791 588,309 4,012,170 £ 55,317 158,483 80,108 308,517 227,822 557,410 554,190 3,000,316 Total.. 1,381,945 2,748,250 2,861,775 [awke's Bat Boeoughs : Napier Grisborne 419,869 145,310 565,179 779,986 232,151 1,012,137 651,090 196,866 Total... 6,073,924 4,942,163 Total .. P"elhng-tok Boeoughs : New Plymouth Wellington ... Greytown Masterton Wanganui ... Palmerston North Total... 197,411 3,051,930 47,615 252,033 293,843 99,122 3,941,954 363,279 4,638,480 117,041 418,610 557,970 156,532 6,246,912 847,956 323,549 3,275,291 97,271 270,912 435,673 168,064 4,570,760 Otago Bokoughs: Alexandra Arro wtown .. Aveoal Balclutha Caversham Cromwell Dunedin Gladstone G-reen Island Invereargi] 1 Invercargill Portia Invereargill South Invercargill East Lawrence Maori Hill Milton Mornir.gton Naseby North-East Valley Oamaru Palraerston South 544 8,954 14,330 24,022 263,024 19,987 2,770,330 17,610 9,435 371,061 17,949 24,675 25,301 37,529 123,120 31,159 123,591 6,74.4 154,874 475,658 42,846 3,628 57,008 21,940 59,710 458,330 43,929 4,913,391 24,510 23,930 662,145 30,360 45,100 58,571 104,219 211,756 109,639 258,509 33,351 232,613 837,112 79,604 5,956 25,456 25,305 49,713 317,811 29,209 3,062,929 23,085 37,417 636,138 45,000 57,456 56,916 88,908 116,762 82,389 113,237 23,002 2(;8,706 718,279 63,453 tososr Boeoughs : Nelson Blenheim Greynioutri ... Kos8 Kumara .... Hokitika Westport Pieton 250,305 82,271 13,775 65 166 2,731 11,668 15,051 776,870 218,908 107,806 5,142 18,525 117,488 66,692 66,396 743,149 213,283 71,622 26,539 10,393 80,527 54,409 70,724 Total... 1,270,646 Carried forward .. 0,777,127 376,032 1,377,836 4,562,808 8,269,355